April 17, 2013 BHP keeps production guidance despite falling prices and bad weather Harsh weather during the first three months of 2013 wasn't enough to knock the mining giant off course.
April 17, 2013 South African mining industry lost $1.5bn last year Labour disputes also affected the country's gross domestic product and credit rating.
April 17, 2013 Rio Tinto coal mine extension turned down in Australia Court cites environmental and social concerns for overruling approval.
April 16, 2013 ENRC suspends manager in Mozambique over whistleblower claims It adds to the turmoil within the mining company, which has been in talks with the Serious Fraud Office since 2011.
April 15, 2013 Mining benefits for Australia highly exaggerated: report Study claims most Aussie mining and gas companies gloss over the environmental and health costs of major projects to gain the necessary approvals.
April 15, 2013 Australia leases ports for $5.3bn to private consortium The two sea gateways handle many commodities, including coal, steel, natural gas, oil and petroleum.
April 15, 2013 US government reviews coal royalties for export market Companies say selling coal internationally demands a higher price because it costs more to ship.
April 12, 2013 Seven die in coal mine explosion in China The blast took place Friday morning at Shibanpo coal mine, located in Southwest China's Guizhou province.
April 11, 2013 Rio Tinto adds Ivanhoe Australia to its blowout sale Rumours suggest Rio’s sale of a majority stake in Ivanhoe Australia will trigger a full takeover of the company.
April 10, 2013 NDP critic, Comox Valley MLA question environment review of proposed coal mine Critic considers the environmental assessment underway for the proposed Raven coal mine in Baynes Sound weak and inadequate considering the scope of the project.
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